U+11A5A "𑩚" Soyombo Vowel Sign Vocalic L Unicode Character

U+11A5A "𑩚" Soyombo Vowel Sign Vocalic L is a diacritical mark used in the Soyombo script, an abugida historically employed for writing Mongolian and Tibetan languages, particularly within Buddhist contexts. This specific vowel sign modifies a consonant to represent the vocalic L sound, a syllabic consonant that functions as a vowel in certain linguistic contexts. The character is part of the Soyombo block in the Unicode Standard, encoded for digital representation to support the preservation and study of this script, which is notable for its ornate, geometric appearance and its role in liturgical and historical manuscripts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+11A5A
Version Added	10.0
Name	Soyombo Vowel Sign Vocalic L
Block	Soyombo
General Category	Nonspacing Mark
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Nonspacing Mark

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𑩚
HTML Hex Encoding	𑩚
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x91 0xA9 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD806 0xDE5A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00011A5A
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud806\ude5a

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Joining Type	Transparent
Line Break	Combining Mark
Case Ignorable	Yes
Script	Soyombo
Script Extensions	Soyombo
Indic Syllabic Category	Vowel Dependent
Indic Positional Category	Bottom
Indic Conjunct Break	Extend
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Other Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Extend	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Extend
Word Break	Extend
Sentence Break	Extend